Immigration

An Alberta labour tribunal has found that a temporary foreign worker brought to Canada to serve as an office administrator was an employee throughout his entire engagement — and never …

A British Columbia restaurant group that failed to co-operate with a wage complaint investigation has had its appeal dismissed, with the Employment Standards Tribunal confirming a $23,567.56 award in … …

A B.C. employer who was ordered to pay a temporary foreign worker more than $23,000 in a provincial labour ruling cannot relitigate the same issues before the Civil Resolution Tribunal, …

A food service worker on a temporary foreign worker permit was unlawfully dismissed by an Ontario restaurant operator after he raised questions about being kept off the company payroll and …

By Marika Jeziorek Canada’s immigration system has long played a central role in the country’s economic and social development. Immigration accounts for most of Canada’s population growth and helps address …

A federal court has stayed the deportation of an Indian-born commercial truck driver facing removal to India after finding he raised a serious legal challenge to an exclusion order issued …

British Columbia is amending two workplace laws in an effort to make the employment standards complaint and dispute-resolution process faster and more predictable for employers and workers. The change… Free …

A Quebec resort company, its two directors and an employee face criminal charges after a Canada Border Services Agency investigation found 21 foreign workers were hired without authorization over near… …

A federal court has overturned two Labour Market Impact Assessment refusals after finding that an Employment and Social Development Canada officer ignored financial documents submitted by an Ontario c… Free …

An Ontario court has certified a class action lawsuit alleging the federal government collected hundreds of millions of dollars in Employment Insurance premiums from migrant farmworkers while systemat… Free Membership …